Name

uudecode

Synopsis

uudecode [options] [file]

Reads a uuencoded file and recreates the original file with the permissions and name set in the file (see uuencode ).

Options

-c

Decode multiple files from the input, if possible.

-i

Do not overwrite files.

-o filename

Send output to filename instead of standard output.

-p

Decode file to standard output

-s

Do not strip pathname. By default, uudecode strips the path of any decoded files.

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